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Finding the Third Proportional to 583,156,620 and 1,285,179,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 583,156,620 and 1,285,179,120 is: 2,832,318,649.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,156,620 : 1,285,179,120 = 1,285,179,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,156,620/1,285,179,120 = 1,285,179,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,156,620x = 1,285,179,120 × 1,285,179,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,156,620x = 1,651,685,370,483,974,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,685,370,483,974,400/583,156,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,318,649.63

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